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DOWNLOAD LEBANON: Gulf State Retaliation Likely an Attempt to Uproot Iranian Influence Summary: Prime Minister Najib Mikati placed pressure on Information Minister George Kordahi after Kordahi’s comments on the Saudi-led war in Yemen prompted severe backlash from several Gulf states. The retaliation from several Gulf states, especiallyRiyadh, likely represents a move to force Beirut to … Continue reading Eagle Eye 392

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DOWNLOAD RUSSIA: Interference in Former Soviet Bloc Possibly to Gain Power and Protect Borders Summary: Following the fall of the Soviet Union, Moscow maintains influence in many regional affairs. It used its power to gain loyalty in parts of Ukraine and build strong ties with Nur-Sultan, which currently faces a critical decision regarding future relations … Continue reading Eagle Eye 390

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DOWNLOAD LEBANON: Compounding Crises Likely an Opportunity for Foreign Influence Summary: Lebanon remains locked in one of the worst economic crises in history as the country grapples with a severe fuel crisis, widespread mistrust of the government, and crippling healthcare and food shortages. The dire state of the economy will likely open doors for foreign … Continue reading Eagle Eye 389

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DOWNLOAD INDIA: Troop Repositioning May Strengthen Position in Peace Talks with Beijing  Summary: New Delhi’s repositioning of troops on the Ladakh border will most likely place the country in a better negotiating position during this month’s peace talks with Beijing. Development: On 5 October, New Delhi shifted 50,000 troops from the Pakistani border to the … Continue reading Eagle Eye 387

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DOWNLOAD RUSSIA: Support for Belarus Likely to Result in Alliance with Minsk Summary: Moscow likely lifted restrictions on flights between Belarus and Russia following the economic integration agreement to court favor from Minsk and gain military support. Development: On 21 September, Moscow lifted all restrictions on flights to and from Belarus to honor an agreement … Continue reading Eagle Eye 386

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DOWNLOAD CANADA: Snap Elections Likely Detrimental to Reputation of Administration Summary: Despite Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s projected retention of power, the inability of his party to gain a parliamentary majority and the unpopularity of the snap elections will almost certainly prove detrimental to the remainder of his time in office. Development: On 21 September, preliminary … Continue reading Eagle Eye 385

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DOWNLOAD QATAR: Mediation Over Afghan Peace Talks Will Likely Reinforce Regional Influence Summary: Doha’s role in mediating talks between the Taliban and Afghan government will likely boost Qatar’s regional standing in coming months due to its influence over the Taliban. Development: On 11 September, peace talks began in Doha between the Taliban and Afghan government. … Continue reading Eagle Eye 384

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DOWNLOAD EUROPEAN UNION: AstraZeneca Vaccine Likely to Result in Public Distrust and Delayed Immunity Summary: Recent controversy surrounding AstraZeneca and its COVID-19 vaccine complicate vaccine rollout in the European Union (EU). The dispute between the company and EU member nations will likely result in decreased public trust in vaccines and delayed immunity across the continent. … Continue reading Eagle Eye 383